When you think about the biggest health problems facing our country, heart disease, cancer, and diabetes probably come to mind.
But pain affects more Americans than all of those conditions combined.1
… Read MoreThe Antibiotic Danger Your Doctor Won’t Tell You About
Most of us know that the overuse of antibiotics has caused the rise of deadly drug-resistant “superbugs.”
Thanks to doctors handing out antibiotics like candy, these powerful germs now kill 23,000 Americans every year.1
… Read MoreCommon Blood Pressure Drugs Raise Risk of Lung Cancer
Millions of Americans take angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors to lower their blood pressure.
The drugs include Lotensin (benazepril), Vasotec (enalapril), Prinivil (lisinopril), Altace (ramipril), and Aceon (perindopril).
… Read MoreAre You Taking ‘Longevity Vitamins?’
Have you ever wondered whether you should take a multivitamin?
A new study provides strong evidence that if you choose the right supplement formula, it not only prolongs your life, but makes your senior years healthier.
… Read MoreThe Vital Sign Your Doctor Should Check But Doesn’t
Americans visit the doctor an average of three times a year. And during each visit, the doctor or a nurse typically takes vital signs.
… Read MoreAnother Reason You Shouldn’t Pick Your Nose
Your mother may have scolded you about picking your nose. And according to a new study, her advice may protect you from a serious illness.
The research shows that the pneumococcus bacteria that cause pneumonia can enter your system when you pick or rub your nose.
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